Crime Rates at Ridgeway Road, Rumney, Cardiff, CF3 4AB

Ridgeway Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 62 local areas in Llanrumney , and the 298th lowest crime rate of 1,028 local areas in Cardiff .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ridgeway Road (CF3 4AB) in the last 12 months was 34.1 per 1,000 residents and was 68.3% lower than the Llanrumney average (107.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -64.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ridgeway Road (CF3 4AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newport Road, where police recorded 82 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lynmouth Crescent (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.